“Well, it’s no secret that we have been working night and day at the studio to bring The Last of Us to PS4.”
That above quote comes from Naughty Dog Community Strategist Arne Meyer, who appears to confirm that it’s Naughty Dog themselves who are bringing The Last of Us Remastered to PS4 in Summer 2014. Update: Neil Druckmann confirmed this by saying, “For those asking, Naughty Dog is developing The Last of Us Remastered and we’re targeting 60fps.”
Giving out details of The Last of Us Remastered over on the PS Blog, Naughty Dog has confirmed much of what the Amazon listing for the game showed. For a full rundown of what’s included in The Last of Us Remastered, see below:
- 1080p visuals
- Higher resolution character models
- Improved shadows and lighting
- Upgraded textures
- Even more improvements
- Exclusive director’s commentary for all in-game cinematics featuring Creative Director and Writer, Neil Druckmann; Voice Actor, Troy Baker, who plays Joel; and BAFTA Award winning Voice Actress, Ashley Johnson, who plays Ellie.
- Left Behind single player expansion
- Abandoned Territories multiplayer map pack
- Reclaimed Territories pack (details coming soon)
At participating retailers, pre-ordering The Last of Us Remastered will net you the following bonuses:
- 100 Supply Points (XP) for use in Factions mode
- Two special bonus skins for Joel and Ellie which will be unlocked after your complete the single player campaign
- Increased Crafting Speed for use in the Single Player Campaign
- Increased Healing Speed for use in the Single Player Campaign
- 9mm Reload Speed Increase Upgrade for use in the Single Player Campaign
- Rifle Clip Capacity Increase Upgrade for use in the Single Player Campaign
If you pre-order on the PlayStation Store, here’s what you can expect:
- 100 Supply Points (XP) for use in Factions mode
- Two special bonus skins for Joel and Ellie which will be unlocked after your complete the single player campaign
- Increased Crafting Speed for use in the Single Player Campaign
- Increased Healing Speed for use in the Single Player Campaign
- 9mm Reload Speed Increase Upgrade for use in the Single Player Campaign
- Rifle Clip Capacity Increase Upgrade for use in the Single Player Campaign
- Early Access to the Brawler Survival Skill in Factions Mode
- Early Access to additional Loadout Points for use in Factions mode
- Early Access to the Jeep Cap and Surgical Mask for use in Factions mode
More details will arrive for The Last of Us Remastered on PS4 as we approach the summer.
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